USMC 111061: Vehicle and heavy weapon loading and storage

Item Description
Title
USMC 111061: Vehicle and heavy weapon loading and storage

Citation information
USMC 111061: Vehicle and heavy weapon loading and storage. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/6404

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111061

Decade
1980

Description
Footage of Marines working in the SS PFC Eugene A. Obregon (AK-3006) cargo hold storing tanks, LVTs, and other vehicles. Film gives a detailed look at storage methods and how vehicles are kept in place. Tanks and heavy weapons sit aboard the ship. Marines load tanks and trucks onto the ship from a dock.

Location(s)
Unknown

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filming date unknown but no earlier than 1985.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
780

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public domain.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
07/20/2023

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K

Digital runtime
23:09

Digital file type
video/H264